BUiD’s Professor Talks about Blockchain at Decentralized 2017

Dr. Maria Papadaki, Assistant Professor of Project Management at BUiD, Managing Director - Dubai Center for Risk and Innovation, participated in Decentralized 2017, which was held in Limassol, Cyprus on November 2-3 2017. In her presentation “A focus in the UAE strategy for Blockchain “, Dr. Maria talked about the Dubai Blockchain Strategy and how it is built on three pillars of government efficiency, industry creation and international leadership.

Decentralized 2017 is the first major conference in Europe focused on the business and political implications of blockchain technologies, across several key industries, including shipping/supply chain, financial services, government, accounting/auditing and legal and governance, along with analysis of the long-term implications of blockchain, artificial intelligence and decentralized autonomous organizations.